THE 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Prompt Book, Federal Holidays In The United States, Lighting Control Console
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Responsibilities: organization, facilitation, scheduling/time keeping, documentation, calls the show, maintains the artistic integrity of the performance after opening, lots of paperwork. Prep week: under actor"s equity association contracts, stage managers are paid for one week"s work before the beginning of rehearsals to prep, actor"s equity association. A union for stage managers and actors: tasks. Creates paperwork for self and cast that will be needed asap. Collect and organize schedule and con ict information from team. Organize any information that is already known about the production team. Meet with assistants to discuss show needs, expectations, responsibilities. Prep week paperwork: preliminary script analysis. Note every technical thing that happens in show. Make notes of all details provided by script: preliminary rehearsal calendar. Note any other things that a ect schedule: federal holidays, school breaks, daylight savings time, publicity photo calls, vocal coaching, text coaching, ght calls, character/scene breakdown. Chart of who"s on stage in each scene.
